Guidelines for the management of osteoporosis and fragility fractures
Ranuccio Nuti1, Maria Luisa Brandi2, Giovanni Checchia3
1SIMI, (Italian Society of Internal Medicine), Rome, Italy.
Abstract:
The purpose of this document, a result of the harmonisation and revision of Guidelines published separately by the SIMFER, SIOMMMS/SIR, and SIOT associations, is to provide practical indications based on specific levels of evidence and various grades of recommendations, drawn from available literature, for the management of osteoporosis and for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of fragility fractures. These indications were discussed and formally approved by the delegates of the Italian Scientific Associations involved in the project (SIE, SIGG, SIMFER, SIMG, SIMI, SIOMMMS, SIR, and SIOT).
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